New Wood Processing Technique Produces Material Stronger Than Aluminum And Can Passively Shed Heat Researchers removed a component of the wood that absorbs heat from the sun, cooling a building passively and providing a sustainable material for construction. They estimated that the processed wood can save up to 20 percent on cooling cost. by Diane Samson
Science Scientists genetically engineer 'designer' trees to make production of paper and biofuel easier by Jim Algar